With fall just around the corner, some have already started daydreaming snowy days and earning a few bucks doing something they love. Whether you’re in need of a full-time or part-time gig, some of your favourite mountain resorts are looking for adventurous talent and now is a great time to apply! Not sure where? Here are a few ski resorts hiring in Alberta right now!

Canyon Ski Resort

Think you have what it takes to be a lift operator or a ski instructor? Canyon Ski Resort is hiring snow-loving talent right now. The best part? If you’re chosen – you’ll also get free rentals, passes, and discounted meals – and can take part in fun staff events!

Where: 38433 Range Road 264A Red Deer County, AB

Lake Louise

Have an updated resume and a passion for powder? From cooks to journeymen, Lake Louise is hiring for a ton of positions. If successful, not only can you make a couple of bucks in the wintertime, but you’ll also be able to take advantage of a number of perks including discounts, subsidized staff accommodation, passes, lessons and more!

Where: 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB

Nakiska

Calgary’s Closest Mountain! This winter, ski and snowboard for free by filling a position at Nakiska. in addition to discounts on food, rentals, hotel stays, $30 tickets for their friends and family and more, you’ll also get a paycheque! Check it out!

Where: 2 Mt Allan Dr, Kananaskis, AB

Sunshine Village

Be part of the magic! Located in beautiful Banff National Park, Sunshine Village is currently looking to fill a variety of positions for this upcoming season. Not only could you get paid to hit the slopes, but you could also get, gym a membership, an invitation to amazing staff events and more.

Where: 1 Sunshine Access Rd, Banff, AB

Marmot Basin

Join the team! Marmot Basin is hiring for their 2024-2025 season and they might be looking for you! Think you can handle operating the lift, running the rental shop or tending to guests? Apply now!

Where: 1 Marmot Road, Jasper, AB

Castle Mountain Resort

Make friends, make memories, make money! Offering competitive wages, discounts, and subsidized staff accommodation, Castle Mountain is currently looking to hire for full-time, seasonal and year-round roles. For more information head to the link above!

Where: HWY-774, Pincher Creek No. 9, AB

And there you have it! Ski resorts hiring in Alberta right now. Good luck and hope to see you out there!

Cassandra Stefanic

Regional Editor, Prairies –Cassandra is a Calgary-based journalist with a deep appreciation for music, film, food, travelling, and storytelling. When she’s not chasing a story, writing, or editing, you’ll likely find her in the mountains, binge-watching a new series, at a speakeasy, cooking, or getting lost in a Taylor Swift re-record.

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